Characteristics: A large succulent plant, with single-headed plants reaching around 10-15CM. The leaves are lanceolate, with a wider and thicker midsection and a slanted tip at the front, arranged tightly in a lotus-like pattern. The appearance of the Echeveria Agavoides cv. Christmas eve is greatly influenced by the seasons. In autumn and winter, the leaves are yellowish-green, with reddish edges and backs, which are very charming. In summer, the leaves appear greener, with only the leaf tips turning red. The Echeveria Agavoides cv. Christmas eve blooms in spring and summer with spike-shaped inflorescences, bell-shaped flowers, 4-5 petals each, yellow in color, quite captivating.
Care Instructions:
Repotting Regularly:
During cultivation, the Echeveria Agavoides cv. Christmas eve succulent should be repotted regularly, typically once a year in spring. If the plant significantly increases in size, prepare slightly larger pots for planting. The soil should be a mixture of nutrient-rich soil and granular materials to provide ample space for growth and promote vigorous growth. During repotting, you can check the root system, eliminate pests, and trim off excess roots.
Watering Moderately:
The Echeveria Agavoides cv. Christmas eve succulent has strong drought tolerance due to its thick leaves and well-developed water storage system, so it does not need to be watered too frequently. Watering frequency varies with different seasons and climates. During the vigorous growth seasons of spring and autumn, water every 5-7 days, while in the slow-growing seasons of summer and winter, reduce watering frequency. It cannot tolerate waterlogging, so avoid overwatering.
Provide Adequate Sunlight:
It prefers to grow in environments with ample sunlight, especially during autumn and winter, as sufficient sunlight enhances leaf coloration and restores vibrant colors. However, in summer, some shading may be necessary.
Avoid Rainfall:
It is not tolerant of excessive moisture or rain. During rainfall, promptly move it to a sheltered area. After rainfall, ensure that excess water is drained promptly, place it in a well-ventilated location, and loosen the soil.